Queensland Art Gallery Presscuttings Book 8 : Pressclippings, 1977-1981

The Courier Mail October 28th, 1978 to see contrast TllllffU' ,.,.._ lahllllltlN lf71 •Ill ... Alllll– • 1111 Llllei P..i-• M • 111 • ri • I Prla • fw DNwl.. et ... ,,QN • lltl • •III Alt Gallery ••tU N••-lll • r ''• ~ Queensland Art Gallery' Truateea' Purchase Exhibition and the Andrew and Llllan Pedehen Memorial Prize tor Draw1n1 lhOUld,not be mllaed by anyone who de– lirea to aee a re– preaentlve c r o a 1 - section of palntlnp and drawtnga beln1 produced In Au • • . traUa toc1ay. 1 Tb • 'l'rlllteN' Exblbl• llan II In honour of the/ late 8lr Leon Trout ~bo oontrlbuted eo ll'fftl>' to the ad~ent of art;, 1n thll State u founder l or the Quee111Jand Art Gallel!J' Society, Prtll• dent 'of the Board of 'l'rlllteea and a m01t PD· 11'11111 benefactor to tbe late COlllctlon. *' lllthtr Ulan offlrlnl 11 Drlll t.1111 YIU', Ille TNI– - haw made 11Vllllable '11,0GO tor tile ac,qulllUon • and aeleded ttw p. which, In the ofBlrlAOll.edd Uy to die .Oal- 1117'• aoUecUOn, • The 87 palnqnp on offer an elll!ellent nit, to aompare the ,rorli of local artists to UlaN of other Slates, = land II fortu• attraettn1 and • artllta who are llnftlve to the needa of the ~mmunlty yet con• venant with national and International ll'enda and Ideas. I re n e Am111, Brian lflltoh. Nevil Matthewa, Ian Smith, Annemarie 8antortk, Alan Warren, l'red Welt.uacker and other local palnten all h a V e dlltlncUve IIP– proaahl!II to palntlnr and achle~e through their dl· venlty or style, work whlah proves Queensland II no longer provincial Ill outlook. * Well known deslrnar and painter Lilian Pe· de..,,n endowed the Gal– lery In 1975 '!"Ith ,11,000 to e~tablWl the Andrew and Llllal\.Pedenen Me- / mortal P• fund which offers awards fot· sculp– ture, prtntmutnr and drawing. Thie year 'the drawing prize was In• aurumlM. It was awarded to Brian· Dunlop ror hie pencil and WUh "Study of Professor Rundle" by Mr: James Wieneke, for– m e r Director or , the Queensland I.rt Oaltery and ah acth·a artist hlm– aelt. NinotJ••llve drawings ·are on display and again t h.e local contrtbuton demon•trate they have a • thorough command or this most fundamental m e an• or visual presslon. "Woman l:lnbrolder• inr" by 11-,-r-old An• nabel Laba and "Male NUde 8tudJ" by nation• ally renowned Sam PUii• brook lndlaat • tile ext • nl and dlventty of Iba work Nlected for UIII n• blblUon which ocven t.be full nnu ol dtawtall t.echnlqaea and ..... • --- j - ' I . ,, , 9 l